by
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
by
Margaret Danner
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Henry
Wadsworth Longfellow
Longfellow
was a beloved poet during his lifetime and afterward.
Read the biography at this site to find out why
his poetry is considered so special. In your Web
Links Activity Log, list two or three
reasons why Longfellow's poetry is appealing
and support each one with examples from "The Wreck
of the Hesperus."
Newton's
Apple: Circus High Wire
Margaret Danner uses the image of walking
a tightrope to represent challenges that people
face in life. Learn about the physics of tightrope
walking. Why is it more difficult to walk "without
a balance stick to guide"? Write your answer in
the Web
Links Activity Log.
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